Hanja Analyzer
巻

巻 — gwon

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
말 권
Romanization
gwon
English
scroll; curl; make a comeback
Mandarin
juàn
Japanese on'yomi
カン, ケン
Japanese kun'yomi
ま.く まき ま.き
Japanese usage
Jōyō kanji
School grade
Grade 6
Newspaper frequency
#944 of 2,500
Strokes
9
Variant forms
卷
Radical
己 (49, 6 residual)
Unicode
U+5DFB

Japanese words with 巻

  • 巻き込むまきこむ to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up
  • 巻き返しまきかえし rally; recovery; comeback
  • 巻末かんまつ end of a book
  • 巻まき roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book)
  • 圧巻あっかん highlight; best part; stunning
  • 絵巻えまき picture scroll
  • 席巻せっけん sweeping (over, across); conquering; overwhelming
  • 巻き添えまきぞえ getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement
  • 別巻べっかん separate volume; extra issue
  • 巻頭かんとう beginning (of a book, magazine, etc.); opening page; beginning (of a matter)
  • 竜巻たつまき tornado; whirlwind; waterspout
  • 一巻いっかん one roll; one book; one volume

Other hanja read “권”

Other hanja with radical 己

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